Hello to my fellow BiPo's!
Six weeks ago, while recovering from the stroke she had last March 20th, my wife broke her wrist while taking out the garbage can. Actually, the doctor used the word "shattered". She went into surgery the next day to have two pins set in place. The next day she is in the pool with her cast secured inside a plastic... Read more
I recently read about Jessica Stroup's character ("Silver" in this season's 90210") developing Bipolar Disorder, and how she plans to present this mentally-ill character to the viewing audience.This article is from the 09/10/09 online issue of the Huffington Post:
NEW YORK — Jessica Stroup says she appreciates the... Read more
My wife had a massive stroke on March 20, and spent the next 28 days in the hospital (7 days in NICU, nearly 3 weeks in Neurological Rehabilitation. She is doing ok, but still has a left leg and arm with little to no feeling, no left peripheral vision and some other brain issues. She is walking, but not well. She has left her job as a social... Read more
My wife suffered a major stroke last Thursday night, and the results will be life changing. She is 56 yo, 5'6", 110, a vegetarian for 30 years, takes vitamins and supplements, excercises every day for at least 1 hour and swims 5.5 miles each week. However, she has had high blood pressure for years. Even with medication her BP was 227/170 when she... Read more
Hi Y'all!
Sorry I haven't posted anything over the past few months (you probably didn't even notice). Well, right after christmas I had foot surgery, which laid me up for 6 weeks, and I'm still recovering. The first few days home were hell. I was taking Vicadin and, like a good boy, I followed the instructions exactly. Every 4 hours I... Read more
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